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Flatiron

c. 1937

Gene Luedke

Associated Names

Gene Luedke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a charcoal iron with a metallic gray body and a wooden handle against a light cream background. Detailed sketches of the iron's parts and designs frame the corners of the artwork.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and goauche on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.8 x 20 cm (10 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.11637

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Mrs. Gene Ludke

Wikidata ID

Q64571043

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